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The Ordinary vs Endocare

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The Ordinary and Endocare are accessible skincare brands that offer distinct approaches to hydration, anti-aging, and targeted skin concerns. The Canadian brand founded in 2016 features serums, moisturizers, cleansers, and toners built around hyaluronic acid, glycerin, and squalane, which suit dry, sensitive, and dry skin best. Meanwhile, the Spanish brand founded in 1996 is beloved for its nurturing moisturizers and sophisticated formulas that support mature and dry skin. Both brands differ in their formulation styles, with the former utilizing precise single-ingredient actives for acne-prone skin, dark spots, and mature skin, and the latter relying on advanced scientific formulations like the Tensage Cream.

The Ordinary is a Canadian skincare brand founded in 2016 and owned by The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. since 2021.

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Endocare is a Spanish skincare brand founded in 1996 and owned by Cantabria Labs.

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This page compares some of the most popular The Ordinary and Endocare products; for every product of both brands, with a fit score for your own skin, use the Lovi app.

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The Ordinary vs Endocare moisturizers

Questions and answers

The Ordinary or Endocare: which is better?

The Ordinary offers a significantly broader range of products on this page than Endocare, covering dry, sensitive, and oily skin with high to superior fit levels. The products on this page help provide affordable skincare options with key ingredients like hyaluronic acid and squalane.

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What is the difference between The Ordinary and Endocare?

The Ordinary offers a large range of fragrance-free skincare products on this page with High to Superior Lovi fit levels for dry and oily skin types, whereas Endocare features only a single moisturizer with lower fit ratings. Reviewers frequently praise The Ordinary for its affordable value and texture-smoothing serums.

The Ordinary or Endocare: which moisturizer is better?

The products on this page show that The Ordinary offers a much wider variety of moisturizers with High and Superior Lovi fit levels across most skin types, whereas Endocare features only a single cream with Average to Caution ratings.

Which is more affordable, The Ordinary or Endocare?

The products on this page for The Ordinary include affordable and great value serums among their praised benefits, while Endocare has no products listed with this advantage.

Which causes fewer breakouts, The Ordinary or Endocare?

The products on this page from The Ordinary provide acne-clearing serums and a range of high fit levels for acne-prone skin, while Endocare's single product on this page shows a low fit or caution for acne-prone and oily skin types.

When were The Ordinary and Endocare founded, and where are they from?

The Ordinary was founded in 2016 in Canada, and Endocare was founded in 1996 in Spain.

Do any products from The Ordinary or Endocare contain fragrance?

Every product from both The Ordinary and Endocare lists no fragrance in its ingredients.

Which company owns Endocare and which company owns The Ordinary?

Cantabria Labs owns Endocare, while The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. owns The Ordinary.

Research behind their key ingredients

Behind this comparison

Lovi compares products by their fit scores, calculated from the full ingredient list with brand-independent rules our dermatologists and cosmetic chemists build and review, and personalizes every pick with AI trained on the real results of millions of users. Lovi trains its fit score models on a proprietary dataset built from more than 10,000 expert-labeled products and more than 100,000 simulated examples, following an internally consistent methodology presented at Cosmoprof, AMWC, and Skin of Color Update.

  • Nadia Kapleva, MS

    Nadia Kapleva, MS

    Co-founder, Medical Director

    Cosmetic chemist, cosmetologist, aesthetic products developer

  • Alexey Shagraev, PhD

    Alexey Shagraev, PhD

    Co-founder, CEO and CTO

    PhD in computer science, 3x US patent holder, ex-Google, ex-Yandex

  • Dr. Sofía Perea Pérez, MD, MSc

    Dr. Sofía Perea Pérez, MD, MSc

    Medical Board

    Aesthetic medicine practitioner, MSc in Longevity and Anti-Aging Medicine

  • Aishani Shah, MD

    Aishani Shah, MD

    Medical Board

    Specialist dermatologist, MBBS, MD, IFAAD

  • Asya Zubkova, MS

    Asya Zubkova, MS

    Medical Board

    Cosmetic chemist, SCS, IFSCC member

  • Hanna Kurets, MD

    Hanna Kurets, MD

    Medical Board, Medical Advisor

    Dermatology MD

  • Elina Nazarenko, MD

    Elina Nazarenko, MD

    Medical Board

    Dermatology and diagnostic consultant

  • Victoria Derkova, MS

    Victoria Derkova, MS

    Medical Board

    Cosmetic chemist, cosmetic development technologist

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